23 And the heathen shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for [a]their iniquity, because they trespassed against me: therefore hid I my face from them, and gave them into the hand of their enemies: so fell they all by the sword.

24 According to their uncleanness, and according to their transgressions have I done unto them, and hid my face from them.

25 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have compassion upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for mine holy Name,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 39:23 The heathen shall know that they overcame not my people by their strength, neither yet by the weakness of mine arm, but that this was for my people’s sins.

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